Press Releases

Frankfurt am Main,
February 10, 2012

Thorsten Strauss appointed Global Head of Communications & CSR at Deutsche Bank

Thorsten Strauss (44), Bertelsmann AG’s former head of Corporate Communications, has been appointed Deutsche Bank’s new Global Head of Communications & CSR, effective June 1, 2012. He is succeeding Stefan Baron (64) who is retiring on May 31, 2012, as planned. Mr. Strauss will join Deutsche Bank on March 1, 2012, in order to prepare for the future role.

Michael Golden (39), currently Deputy Head of Group Press, will serve as Deputy Global Head of Communications & CSR, effective June 1, 2012.

Deutsche Bank is a leading global investment bank with a substantial private clients franchise. Its businesses are mutually reinforcing. A leader in Germany and Europe, the bank is continuously growing in North America, Asia and key emerging markets. With more than 100,000 employees in 72 countries, Deutsche Bank offers unparalleled financial services throughout the world. The bank competes to be the leading global provider of financial solutions, creating lasting value for its clients, shareholders, people and the communities in which it operates.